• Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg · Jun 2009

    Case Reports

    Tension pneumocephalus complicating Pancoast tumor resection.

    • Nikolaos Barbetakis, Georgios Samanidis, Dimitrios Paliouras, and Christodoulos Tsilikas.
    • Department of Thoracic Surgery, Theagenio Cancer Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece. nibarbet@yahoo.gr
    • Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2009 Jun 1; 8 (6): 680-1.

    AbstractA case of tension pneumocephalus following Pancoast tumor resection is presented. Conservative management was successful. The presenting symptoms and signs, diagnostic methods and options for treatment are discussed and reviewed.

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